Bobbitt Family History John Bobbitt    One Family Business · 1926 - my great grandfather, James Bobbitt, arrives from Ohio and begins business with George Stephens · 1928 – Stephens-Bobbitt build new funeral home on “F” · 1938 – James Bobbitt buys out George Stephens · 1945 – Russell Bobbitt, Sr. takes over operations · 1964 – New funeral home built on Highland Avenue (our present location) Russell, Jr. and Gary Bobbitt, managers     2005 – Gary and John Bobbitt (Gary’s son) share control. We are one family serving one family at a time.